Erigeron breweri var. porphyreticus (M.E.Jones) Cronquist

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Mono Co.

• Locality

  Glass Mountain Region: North Canyon, appx. 750 m S of Hwy 120, due S of Granite Mountain; Cowtrack Mtn. quad; deep W-E canyon running parallel to Hwy 120, cutting through Bishop tuff rhyolite; heavily grazed canyon bottom with dry steram and soft pumice/rhyolite soil; usually from rock bases on slopes of cyn.

• Township, Range, Section

  T1S, R29E, S3 NE/4 of SE/4

• Elevation

  Alt. 2134 m. (7001 ft.)

• Coordinates

  37.8878, -118.752

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Asteraceae

Erigeron breweri Gray var. porphyreticus (Jones)
Cronq.

GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: Granitic hill along road to
Frazier Canyon, appx. 1 mile SE of intersection of Hwy 120 and
Benton Crossing Rd. (Benton Hot Sprs. quad: 37° 47.304'N,
118° 35.021'W; T2S R31E S8, SW/4). Alt.: 2104m/6700ft.

Heavily grazed sagebrush scrub / Pinus monophylla woodland
around rocky granite hill. With Artemisia tridentata, Purshia
tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Hesperostipa comata, Achnatherum
hymenoides, Eriogonum umbellatum, Leptodactylon pungens,
Chenopodium.

Occasional, from rock bases on slopes.

Michael Honer 850	6 Jun 2001

Entered into RSA Database (1720RSA)

02078005